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Title
Popularity
First heard
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Carl Nielsen - Overture to Maskarade (FS.39)
Carl Nielsen - Overture to Maskarade (FS.39)
2015-08-07
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Maddalena Casulana - 2 madrigals (Il primo libro di madrigali a cinque voci, 1583)
Maddalena Casulana - 2 madrigals (Il primo libro di madrigali a cinque voci, 1583)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
George Frideric Handel - Zadok the priest - coronation anthem no. 1 (HWV.258)
George Frideric Handel - Zadok the priest - coronation anthem no. 1 (HWV.258)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Charles Wood - Hail, gladdening light
Charles Wood - Hail, gladdening light
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op 49
Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op 49
2025-08-29
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Emmanuel Chabrier - Espana
Emmanuel Chabrier - Espana
2021-11-15
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months100.03%12months200.03%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Gaspar Sanz - Suite española for guitar
Gaspar Sanz - Suite española for guitar
1986-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.101 in D major 'Clock' (2nd mvt)
Joseph Haydn - Symphony no.101 in D major 'Clock' (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Franz Schubert - Symphony no.2 in B flat major D.125 (4th mvt)
Franz Schubert - Symphony no.2 in B flat major D.125 (4th mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Grace Williams - Sailing Song (Sea Sketches)
Grace Williams - Sailing Song (Sea Sketches)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 11 hours ago
Franz Schubert - Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (2nd mvt)
Franz Schubert - Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Percy Grainger - Over The Hills and Far Away
Percy Grainger - Over The Hills and Far Away
2012-03-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Henri Dutilleux - Sonatine for flute and piano
Henri Dutilleux - Sonatine for flute and piano
2001-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
John Philip Sousa - The Liberty Bell
John Philip Sousa - The Liberty Bell
2007-08-03
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Scott Joplin - Solace - A Mexican Serenade
Scott Joplin - Solace - A Mexican Serenade
2005-11-01
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No 11 in A major, K331 (3rd mvt, Rondo alla turca)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No 11 in A major, K331 (3rd mvt, Rondo alla turca)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Dmitry Shostakovich - Prelude and fugue for piano no. 7 (Op.87'7) in A major
Dmitry Shostakovich - Prelude and fugue for piano no. 7 (Op.87'7) in A major
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Sinfonietta (2nd mvt)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Sinfonietta (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Antonín Dvořák - V prirode (In Nature's Realm), Op 63
Antonín Dvořák - V prirode (In Nature's Realm), Op 63
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Franz Schubert - An die Musik D.547
Franz Schubert - An die Musik D.547
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet voluntary (The Prince of Denmark's March)
Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet voluntary (The Prince of Denmark's March)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4 - 1st movement, Allegro, ma non tanto
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet in C minor, Op 18 No 4 - 1st movement, Allegro, ma non tanto
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major, Op 64 no 5 (Hob.III.63) "Lark"
Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in D major, Op 64 no 5 (Hob.III.63) "Lark"
1977
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months40%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Antonio Bazzini - La Ronde des Lutins
Antonio Bazzini - La Ronde des Lutins
2004-08-06
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 19 hours ago
Amanda Whiting - Nomad
Amanda Whiting - Nomad
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Dmitry Shostakovich - Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 47 (2nd mvt)
Dmitry Shostakovich - Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 47 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata no 12 in F major, K.332
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata no 12 in F major, K.332
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
William Denis Browne - The Isle of Lost Dreams
William Denis Browne - The Isle of Lost Dreams
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
William Grant Still - Symphony No 1 (Afro-American) - 2nd mvt
William Grant Still - Symphony No 1 (Afro-American) - 2nd mvt
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Johannes Brahms - Intermezzo in A major (6 Pieces Op.118)
Johannes Brahms - Intermezzo in A major (6 Pieces Op.118)
2024-10-04
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Björk - Frosti
Björk - Frosti
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months30.01%12months50%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Julius Röntgen - Wind Serenade no.1 Op.14 (2nd mvt)
Julius Röntgen - Wind Serenade no.1 Op.14 (2nd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 In E Flat Major Op.82
Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 In E Flat Major Op.82
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Jacques Offenbach - Recit and duet 'C'est une chanson d'amour' (Antonia and Hoffmann)
Jacques Offenbach - Recit and duet 'C'est une chanson d'amour' (Antonia and Hoffmann)
1996
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
John Williams - Theme From Schindler's List
John Williams - Theme From Schindler's List
2024-03-08
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months50.02%12months60.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Agathe Backer-Grøndahl - 3 Morceaux, Op. 15 (III. Humoresque)
Agathe Backer-Grøndahl - 3 Morceaux, Op. 15 (III. Humoresque)
2020-09-11
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Béla Bartók - Romanian folk dances Sz 56
Béla Bartók - Romanian folk dances Sz 56
2016-08-05
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Anon. - The Gentle Lamb
Anon. - The Gentle Lamb
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Ethel Smyth - The Boatswain's Mate - Overture
Ethel Smyth - The Boatswain's Mate - Overture
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months20%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Trad. - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
Trad. - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
2011
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Cristóbal de Morales - Missa 'Mille regretz' (Kyrie)
Cristóbal de Morales - Missa 'Mille regretz' (Kyrie)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Erik Satie - Gymnopédie no.3 in A minor
Erik Satie - Gymnopédie no.3 in A minor
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Sappho von Mitilene - Suite Op.68 (Overture)
Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Sappho von Mitilene - Suite Op.68 (Overture)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Vernon Duke - Autumn in New York
Vernon Duke - Autumn in New York
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Eric Coates - The Dambusters March
Eric Coates - The Dambusters March
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Trio no.1 in D minor Op.49 (3rd mvt)
Felix Mendelssohn - Piano Trio no.1 in D minor Op.49 (3rd mvt)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Josquin des Prez - Praeter rerum seriem
Josquin des Prez - Praeter rerum seriem
2004
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months30%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Jean‐Philippe Rameau - La Poule (Concert en sextuor no.6 in G minor)
Jean‐Philippe Rameau - La Poule (Concert en sextuor no.6 in G minor)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days20.04%6months20%12months20%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Herbert Howells - Collegium Regale (Magnificat)
Herbert Howells - Collegium Regale (Magnificat)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a day ago
Herbert Howells - Collegium Regale (Nunc Dimittis)
Herbert Howells - Collegium Regale (Nunc Dimittis)
Popularity:
7days10.09%28days10.02%6months10%12months10%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard a day ago
Total: 1,000
Rating: 11%
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Rating: 33%
Rotation quality: 52%
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Rating: 11%
Rotation quality: 92%
9 minutes ago: Gwen McCrae - Let's Straighten It Out
Rating: 16%
Rotation quality: 93%
40 minutes ago: Kano - P's & Q's
Rating: 21%
Rotation quality: 91%
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Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 96%
7 minutes ago: Dusty Springfield - Wishin' And Hopin'
Rating: 5%
Rotation quality: 43%
8 minutes ago: Brian Wilson - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 88%
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Rating: 13%
Rotation quality: 86%
14 minutes ago: Beethoven - Symphonie n° 7 : Philh de Berlin / F.Fricsay (1960)
Rating: 6%
Rotation quality: 94%
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Rating: 63%
Rotation quality: 87%
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Rating: 39%
Rotation quality: 81%
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Rating: 41%
Rotation quality: 81%
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Rating: 47%
Rotation quality: 80%
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Rotation quality: 92%
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